A CART LOAD OF ART: Camperdown Court House, until January 30. End-of-year exhibition from members of Corangamite Arts.

THE NUTCRACKER: Customs House Gallery, Hawkesdale, until January 31. Paintings by Ritva Voutila from her book The Nutcracker, as well as drawings and prints by Shaun Tan, open to view on weekends.

THINGS WE LEFT BEHIND - AT WORLD’S END IN WARRNAMBOOL: The Artery, until January 31. Photographer Sara Jane Revill explores the end of the world in this photo collection.

FRENCH THREADS - ANCESTRAL WOMEN: Scope Galleries, Warrnambool, until January 31. Exhibition featuring works by south-west artists Marion Manifold and Carol Eagle.

DISPLACED: Scope Galleries, until January 31. An exhibition of recent paintings by Sydney artist Annette Iggulden.

SOLIDARITÉ: Hamilton Art Gallery, until February 3. Exhibition of French works from the collection in honour of the Paris terror attack victims.

EXPERIMENTA RECHARGE: WAG, until February 7. New exhibition compiling top Australian and international artists who are “consciously inspired by and entangled with the past and who use the most contemporary of tools”.

ART OF THE SCREEN PRINT: Hamilton Art Gallery, until February 20. Display of screen prints from the gallery’s collection.

CAUGHT IN THE MOMENT: Warrnambool Uniting Church, until February 22. Collection of work reflecting on contemporary issues and events from a spiritual perspective.

AUSTRALIA WILL BE THERE: Hamilton Art Gallery, January 29-February 28. Photographic exhibition commemorating Victorians in WWI, touring as part of the Shrine of Remembrance Regional Lecture Series.

UNNATURAL HISTORY: WAG, until April 17. Hobie Porter celebrates Tower Hill in this painting exhibition.

20,000 DAYS ON EARTH: Mozart Hall, Warrnambool, January 27, 7.30pm. Part-doco, part-fiction, Nick Cave celebrates his 20,000th day on Earth in this film screened by F Project Cinema.

SUCKER: Hamilton Cinema, January 28, 7.30pm & January 29, 2pm. Aussie comedy written by comedian Lawrence Leung about a couple of swindlers, screened by Hamilton Film Group.

MUSCLE SHOALS: Mozart Hall, Warrnambool, February 10, 7.30pm. F Project Cinema screens this documentary celebrating the legendary FAME Studios.

ABORIGINAL COMEDY ALL STARS: Heywood Community Centre, February 11, 7.30pm. Four of the brightest stars in indigenous comedy will have you rolling in the aisles.

ABORIGINAL COMEDY ALL STARS: Lighthouse Studio, February 12, 8pm. Four of the brightest stars in indigenous comedy will have you rolling in the aisles.

GARDEN PARTY/POETRY SLAM: The Artery, Warrnambool, February 13. Event combining artists market and live poetry readings.

PHOENIX: Hamilton Cinema, February 18, 7.30pm & February 19, 2pm. Noir thriller about an Auschwitz survivor and a plot to steal her money, screened by Hamilton Film Group.

MR HOLMES: Mozart Hall, Warrnambool, February 24, 7.30pm. Ian McKellan stars as an aging Sherlock Holmes, desperately trying to recall his last case, in this powerful drama screened by F Project Cinema.

THE FINEST HOURS: Capitol Cinema, Warrnambool, February 25, 6pm. This rescue thriller is being screened as a fundraiser for the MI Fellowship.